Second in a series, this anthology of short stories set in in rural and semi-rural places is written by contemporary rural American writers of color. Edited by Erika T. Wurth, the collection features work by Ron Austin, Venita Blackburn, Erin Brown, Caridad Cole, Deidra Suwanee Deas, Jessica Doe, Mark Ennis, Jane Hammons, Soon Jones, Kasimma, Arah Ko, Joe Milan Jr., Jacob Moniz, Rachel Nussbaum, sheena daree romero, and Sean Sam. Themes include birth, death, immigration, love, and loneliness as experienced by of those living in the underpopulated parts of the United States.